about In November, I purchased a brand-new MacBook Pro, complete with Apple’s fancy new M1 Max processor. This is, without reservation, the best computer I’ve ever owned. It is faster than my beloved iMac Pro, but considerably more portable. At the … Read more
Created 17 May 2022, last updated 19 May 2022 This is a summary of what features appeared in which versions of Python. Items with a star were introduced with a __future__ import. 10—60% faster than 3.10 exact expression error locations … Read more
Today, I’m overjoyed to announce my latest app, MaskerAid! In short, MaskerAid allows you to quickly and easily add emoji to images. Plus, thanks to the magic of ✨ machine learning ✨, MaskerAid will automatically place emoji over any faces … Read more
January 3rd, 2018. If we have a biased coin, i.e. a coin that comes up heads with a probability not equal to (frac{1}{2}), how can we simulate a fair coin? The naive way would be throwing the coin 100 times … Read more
In the middle of 2017 — roughly four and a half years ago — I went on a search for a monitor to pair with my MacBook Pro while I was at work. I wanted something that was “retina” quality — … Read more
Sunday 13 June 2021 For the last month or so, the IRC world has been embroiled in drama over the new ownership of Freenode. For me, it culminated yesterday when I was banned from Freenode. I’m not going to try … Read more